Punctuality

(noun.) the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time.

哈利整理

• Caroline, I fancy, is the soul of conscientious punctuality and nice exactitude. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Mr. Lydgate, said Mr. Casaubon, with his invariably polite air, I am exceedingly obliged to you for your punctuality. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The way she manages this place; her punctuality, domestic knowledge, economy, and order; her cheerfulness, Copperfield! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• No sir, said Samuel Michael, fiercely, all I require of you, sir, is punctuality to-morrow morning. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Mr. van der Luyden supplied short ones on Opera nights; but they were so good that they made his guests deplore his inexorable punctuality. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• My dear child, said Mr. Turveydrop, let me, even under the present exceptional circumstances, recommend strict punctuality. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Stubbs is the soul of punctuality, honesty, and efficiency,--a thorough business hand, and as humane as the general run. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Business is business, and there is nothing like punctuality, especially in a phoenix. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Bessie would rather have stayed, but she was obliged to go, because punctuality at meals was rigidly enforced at Gateshead Hall. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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